Dining Chairs & Stools

The right dining chairs and stools depend on your space, design preferences, and how you use your dining area. For a cohesive look, match your chairs or stools with your dining table style and finish. Wood chairs offer timeless appeal and durability. Upholstered or metal-framed options are more modern.

• If you have a dining room, opt for full-size dining chairs with high backs for comfort during long meals.
• For a kitchen island or nook, consider counter-height stools or armless chairs for space efficiency. Look for ergonomic features like contoured seats and supportive backrests.
• In open-concept homes, choose chairs that flow with your dining space and nearby living areas for a unified look.

Your decision should reflect your available space, dining area layout, and lifestyle needs.

• Dining chairs are versatile and ideal for formal or casual dining rooms. They offer high-back designs for lumbar support.
• Kitchen stools (available in counter and bar heights) are great for kitchen islands or high-top tables. Many of them swivel.
• Dining benches work well for casual spaces. They are excellent for space-saving in smaller dining rooms.
• Banquette seating, often built-in or upholstered, is a stylish choice for breakfast nooks. It pairs beautifully with a window seat or custom nook.

Consider how often you use the chairs and whether you have kids or pets.

• Solid wood is a popular, long-lasting choice with a traditional appeal.
• Metal and mixed materials offer a modern aesthetic and are typically low-maintenance.
• Upholstered chairs in performance fabrics or leather add comfort and elegance but need more care.
• Rattan and wicker are lightweight, breathable, and add a natural touch to your space, perfect for a relaxed vibe.

Absolutely! Mixing and matching dining chairs and kitchen stools adds a unique touch to your dining area. Consider using different styles, materials, or colors to create a visually interesting look. But make sure the chairs and stools are the same height and complement each other.

Here are expert tips for a balanced mix-and-match look:

• Stick to a unified color palette (e.g., shades of wood or neutral tones)
• Mix solid wood chairs with upholstered side chairs for texture variation
• Use matching armchairs at the ends of the table and contrasting side chairs
• Match chair leg styles or materials to your dining table for harmony

This approach works well in modern or transitional interiors and open kitchen-dining layouts.

Here's a general guide for seat height:

• Dining chairs: 18–20 inches high for standard 30-inch tables.
• Counter-height stools: 24–26 inches for 36-inch counters (typical kitchen island height).
• Bar-height stools: 28–30 inches for 40–42-inch high bars or pub tables.
• Adjustable stools: Provide flexibility across table heights.

Always allow 10–12 inches of legroom between the seat and tabletop for comfort.

At Slumberland, dining chairs are often available both individually and in sets of 2 or 4, depending on the style and brand. Buying in sets can help save money and ensure uniformity, while individual chairs allow for flexibility.

Check product listings to see:

• Whether chairs are sold as singles, pairs, or bundles
• If there are matching items in the same collection (like tables or benches)

• Returns: We offer our Total Satisfaction Guarantee. All exchanged items must be in their original condition to qualify for the guarantee. We reserve the right to inspect all merchandise before issuing credit. If you are unhappy with your purchase after buying, you have 30 days to change your mind. Learn more about our guarantees here.
• Protection Plan: We also offer a 5-Year Protection Plan. Enjoy your item worry-free from stains, tears, and other damage.
• Warranties: Product warranties vary by manufacturer. We will assist with service based on the terms and conditions of the warranty. Please refer to any manufacturer's documentation and terms or contact Slumberland Customer Service.
• Low Price Guarantee: If you find the same product at a lower price, we also have our Price Match Guarantee. For up to 30 days after purchase, we will match the difference. Learn more on the guarantees page linked above.

We offer flexible shipping options to suit your needs.

• In-Store Pickup: Conveniently pick up your order at your local Slumberland store.
• No-Contact Delivery (FREE): Enjoy free doorstep delivery in local areas.
• Full-Service Delivery (Fee): Our delivery team will unpack, assemble, and remove packaging materials.

Please check our delivery options for more details.